Tallying Scars: Repercussions
Chapter 9/53 (and counting)
Submission for Writing Wednesday “Eye of the Storm”
Synopsis: Dealing with the aftermath of what happened at the Monastery on Teth (from the Movie).
It was almost peaceful in the turbolift. He was alone, and allowed to address his most private of thoughts. Every time he went back to the events earlier in the day he kept coming to the same conclusion. Every path, every consideration, wound up at the singular end result. It was his fault.
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Rex watched the lights flicker as the turbolift hummed admirably toward the bridge, but he knew his heart wasn’t in it. After a few moments he punched the emergency stop and slumped against the sleek metallic wall, eyes closed and breathing heavy. It was his fault.
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Six, out of ninety-seven. Six. All his fault.